Call Number - 0041829; Shelf Mark - JYT630-631: frontispiece; Vesalius's 'De Humani Corporis' was reprinted over a period of more than two hundred years in many different forms, in several different languages and with a variety of different texts to the plates. Edinburgh...

Call Number - 0041805; Shelf Mark - EB.6104, vol.I, plate II, f.p. 126; Alexander Monro Primus was distinguished not so much by his great medical discoveries as by the scrupulousness of his observation. In 1726 he published his major work, 'The Anatomy of the Human Bones'....

Call Number - 0030452; Shelf Mark - Corson P.1636; Engraved portrait of the Anglo-American painter Charles Robert Leslie (1794-1859). In September 1824, Leslie visited Abbotsford to paint a portrait of Scott which had been commissioned by the American academic Prof. George...

Call Number - 0030444; Shelf Mark - Corson P.3438; Engraved portrait of the Scottish lawyer and critic Francis Jeffrey (1773-1850). Francis Jeffrey was one of the founders of the Edinburgh Review and responsible for asking his fellow advocate Walter Scott to contribute. The...

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